Taming The CEO The Escaping Wife

Chapter 5

Chapter 5

Realizing she’d put her foot in it, Phedra quickly clapped a hand over her mouth “Never mind. Now that you’ve married into the Ramirez family, you must play by the rules. Look at yourself. What a mess!”

Letitia raised her hand to cover up. “I’ll go change right now”

“What an embarrassment. I can’t figure out what Elgin sees in you. Any darling daughter from AquaCity would be a step. up from you…”

Phedra said with disdain when suddenly a grey suit jacket was draped over Letitia’s shoulders.

A wave of warmth enveloped her, carrying a familiar scent.

“No matter what, she’s not embarrassing you,” Elgin pulled her into his arms. “Phedra, you’re sticking your nose too far

into this

Letitia instinctively tried to pull away, worried about getting him wet or dirty.

But Elgin held on firmly, making her more anxious. What was wrong with him?

She was the one who got drenched, not him. Was he out of his mind?

Seeing him, Phedra quickly put on a smile. “Elgin, I was just setting some boundaries for my daughter-in-law.”

“My rules are the only rules. Letitia doesn’t need to follow yours!”

Phedra’s smile froze on her face, and Letitia was even more stiff.

Did she hear that right? Was Elgin sticking up for her?

And Elgin, holding her tenderly, headed towards the villa. Butler, show the guest out.”

“Yes, Mr. Ramirez

Letitia was uncomfortable, not daring to move. “Was that your mother?”

“Just a stepmother”

“Oh… Letitia replied, “You spoke up for me just now, and she must feel offended.”

Elgin answered indifferently. So what?” He could not care less

“She’s got no right to bully you.” Elgin’s lips barely moved. “In all the world, I’m the only one who gets to bully you.”

Letitia’s heart skipped a beat. Even the right to insult her was his alone but no one else’s.

“Did you apologize to Phedra just now? is that so?

looked down. Yep

“Slap yourself.”

about what she had said wrong. Was it

didn’t bother to explain but just arched an eyebrow

a “smack,” Letitia bit her

to be loud and forceful, and her cheek needed to show a red mark

there would be a second slap, a

hang of it, Elgin pointed to the thermos on the coffee table. “Go

did as

she lifted

‘This is.

Soup from Phedra.”

stala jemembered her mother also made her soup, but she

chances of waking from a vegetative state

not, blinking rapidly to

with legs crossed chin up “Letitia, eat the soup”

He wanted her to

doesn’t seemy night Letitia said. Phedra

it Figuns tone grew impatient Trom now on you’ll eat all the

spoon, scooped up some soup and brought it to

do it myself

Open your mouth”

no choice but to open her

gint of something unreadable flickered in Elgin’s

a woman pregnant. He might just let Letitia have it.

if it did so what? He couldn’t care

glad because she was

an agreement while she was

was a divorce agreement

just got mamed but he already wanted a divorce

his

he had slept

then, Lebilia’s presence would be meaningless, because he

her beauty had him unconsciously

you wish, Letitia agreed. “But I have

bargain with me? You want me to let your

“No”

It was Elgins untouchable sore spot and

knew his temper, but

maybe your father’s death

expected, Elgin’s face darkened quickly like storm

dare you bring this up To my face? Do you

to die?

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